U.S. Navy Rear Adm. Darius Banaji, Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA), deputy director for operations, His Excellency SUH Wook, Minister of National Defense, Republic of Korea, and HEO Wook Goo Ministry of National Defense Agency for KIA Recovery and Identification (MAKRI) sign the transfer of remains document during a repatriation ceremony at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, Sept. 22, 2021. The purpose of the ceremony was to transfer the remains and commemorate the service of 68 fallen South Korean, and believed to be six U.S. Service members who fought during the Korean War. The remains were analyzed jointly by the DPAA laboratory and scientists with the Republic of Korea's Ministry of National Defense Agency for KIA Recovery and Identification (MAKRI). Working cooperatively, they concluded that the 68 individual remains are of South Korean origin, though the remains haven’t been individually identified.
Date Taken: | 09.22.2021 |
Date Posted: | 09.23.2021 12:42 |
Category: | B-Roll |
Video ID: | 814911 |
VIRIN: | 210922-A-KI027-002 |
Filename: | DOD_108586150 |
Length: | 00:04:44 |
Location: | JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR HICKAM, HAWAII, US |
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